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ˈcannoning, vbl. n.
[f. cannon v. + -ing1.]
1. The discharge of cannon; the noise of this discharge; any similar action or its noise.
1607Brewer Lingua i. i. (R.) The loud cannoning of thunder-bolts. 1691[see cannon v. 1].
2. The making a cannon at billiards; a coming into violent collision.
1864[see cannon v. 2]. 1881Times 14 Feb. 4/2 In riding for gates..there was crowding and cannoning. |